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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,385.91, 23,069.62 and 6,014.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,385.91, 23,069.62 and 6,014.76 is: 9,018.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,385.91 : 23,069.62 = 6,014.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,385.91/23,069.62 = 6,014.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,385.91x = 23,069.62 × 6,014.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,385.91x = 138,758,226.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,758,226.35/15,385.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,018.53

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